Efim Geller vs Tigran Petrosian

URS-ch27 · 1960 · Caro-Kann, Exchange · 1/2-1/2 in 25 moves

The Game

White Efim Geller
Black Tigran Petrosian
Result 1/2-1/2
Event URS-ch27
Site Leningrad
Round 1
Date 1960.00.00
Opening Caro-Kann, Exchange (B13)
Moves 25
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1/2-1/2

1r1rk3/pp1R1p1p/5bp1/8/2N5/1P4P1/P4PP1/3R2K1 w - - 6 26

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c6
  2. 2.d4 d5
  3. 3.exd5 cxd5
  4. 4.Bd3 Nf6
  5. 5.c3 Nc6
  6. 6.Bf4 g6
  7. 7.Nf3 Bg7
  8. 8.Nbd2 O-O
  9. 9.O-O Nh5
  10. 10.Bg3 Bg4
  11. 11.Re1 Nxg3
  12. 12.hxg3 Qd6
  13. 13.Nf1 e5
  14. 14.dxe5 Nxe5
  15. 15.Be2 Bxf3
  16. 16.Bxf3 Nxf3+
  17. 17.Qxf3 d4
  18. 18.Rad1 Qb6
  19. 19.cxd4 Bxd4
  20. 20.Re7 Rab8
  21. 21.b3 Qf6
  22. 22.Qxf6 Bxf6
  23. 23.Red7 Rfd8
  24. 24.Ne3 Kf8
  25. 25.Nc4 Ke8

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